We're headed straight to Italy today for the world premiere of Episode 4 of Tower to Table to Tummy - featuring Caprese Insalata! Beyond harvesting straight from our Tower Garden®, this recipe focusses on nine plates of ingredients: ninths! Did you know that 3/9 = 1/3? Learn why and how […]
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As the year comes to an end, we can’t help but reflect on our massive impact in 2021. This includes:Helping to feed 10,000 people on ThanksgivingSupporting 1,500 teachers onlinePlanting 100,000 seedlingsLaunching 3 new food pantriesServing more than 50,000 high-need studentsGrowing 10,000 pounds of vegetables with studentsRescuing 10,000 pounds of food […]
We're thrilled to share our third episode of Tower to Table to Tummy children's cooking show!Nothing tastes better than our child-tested, child-approved, and parent-friendly GBM Fabulous Fatoush Salad. Join El Capitan for this 10 minute, action-packed episode that will leave your mouth watering and bellies full! Even the pickiest of […]
We're thrilled to share our second episode of Tower to Table to Tummy children's cooking show and nothing tastes better during the hot, humid, summer months than our child-tested, child-approved, and parent-friendly GBM BLOWOUT BASIL CITRUS SALAD. Join El Capitan for this 6-minute episode that will leave your mouth watering […]
In the words of famous Yankee broadcaster Phil Rizzuto, “Holy cow!” June 30th was Green Bronx Machine Day at Yankee Stadium! We were honored to be seated in the Judge's Chambers, highlighted on the world-famous Yankees scoreboard, and featured in a viral Yankees tweet. See for yourself:From Major League to […]
Nothing could be better to share than this: after 16 rounds of chemotherapy, our executive director and biggest flower is back at the helm! Along the way, she brought awareness, courage, and hope to our community and countless others. The outpouring of love and support has been amazing and we […]
Join us as we get a special visitor, LIVE at CS 55 – Mr. Met and his incredible dancing shoes! This episode of Let’s Learn with Mister Ritz focuses on unique and special learners – and those who learn by doing! Watch how Mr. Met teaches the entire episode without […]
This week on Let’s Learn, I travel to the American Museum of Natural History to meet mammals! Moose and bears and beavers – oh my! Meet Bobby Bear and her cubs as they travel upstream looking for salmon while making new friends along the way! We discuss how animals live […]
We are thrilled to announce and invite you to join us for our annual “barn-raising” event - spring planting day! We’ll place 5,000 seedlings in the ground at our Food For Others Garden during a day of socially distant CDC-compliant planting. 100% of the food grown supports families in need.This […]
Help us make a difference in the lives of Irene and Sula!With four of the five highest per capita COVID-19 infection rates per zip code in NYC, many of the families we serve were hit the hardest from the pandemic. Stores and local grocers closed, and life has changed so […]
Children, teachers, homeschoolers, and parents are loving our new show on PBS/WNET in partnership with the NYC Department of Education.Last week, everyone fell in love with Leslie the Ladybug and her new home in Basil Towers. This week, take a virtual field trip to the American Museum of Natural History. […]
In 2020 Green Bronx Machine had a challenging year, starting with the closing of schools due to the COVID-19 crisis and ending with more economic uncertainty and food insecure neighbors needing healthy food deliveries. With this unparalleled year behind us, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you […]